Registered Nurses - Registered Nurse/Midwife

Position Summary

Registered Nurse Cardiovascular Unit 
Permanent full time or permanent part time 
Up to 192 hours per fortnight available (multiple positions) 

About the role
The Cardiovascular Unit provides interventional cardiology & radiology procedures Monday to Friday plus emergency on call 24/7. Our services are looking for suitable applicants who enjoy working in a small team, love to learn, can demonstrate initiative and have experience in Cardiovascular services as a scrub or circulating nurse. Successful applicants will be provided a structured learning package tailored to level of skill, clinical mentorship and opportunities for postgraduate studies. Once competent you are required to perform on-call for 1 weeknight and 1 weekend every 4 weeks. When performing oncall you must be within 30 minute arrival time to the department. 

Successful applicants will be excellent communicators who display the following attributes;

• Adaptability
• Initiating Action
• Work Standards
• Stress Tolerance
• Collaboration
• Managing Work (including Time Management)

Culture & Benefits
At Grampians Health, we recognise our staff are our greatest asset. We are committed to providing a safe and healthy environment for our staff, patients, residents, visitors, volunteers and contractors at all sites.

• Salary packaging for living expenses such as rent/mortgage plus meals, entertainment & holidays
• Access to discounted health club membership
• Staff rewards and recognition programs
• Flexible work arrangements and purchase leave opportunities

About Grampians Health
Grampians Health provides healthcare to a large region at our campuses based in Ballarat, Dimboola, Edenhope, Horsham and Stawell. 

Our mission is to deliver sustainable healthcare tailored to evolving community and workforce needs. We strive to enhance services and careers, providing quality healthcare to rural and regional communities. Joining Grampians Health means being part of a diverse team, with a variety of career opportunities in acute, maternity, mental health, allied health, aged care and support services.

Ballarat Region
Ballarat is the largest centre in Western Victoria and the states fastest growing inland city. Dubbed Australia’s most liveable city in 2020, Ballarat is home to first class education, fine dining and boutique shopping. Uniquely located within easy access to Melbourne, Geelong, Bendigo and the Western district, Ballarat is blessed with some of Australia’s most significant heritage buildings and natural landscapes.

How to apply
Click APPLY  or contact Tania Harrison, Nurse Unit Manager Cardiovascular Unit, on (03) 5320 6591, for a confidential discussion.

All appointments are subject to a satisfactory police records check, immunisation clearance and Working with Children check and/or NDIS Worker Screening Check.

All employees must be willing and able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when required, which at a minimum is a surgical mask. Additional PPE requirements are role-dependent.

Grampians Health is a child safe organisation, committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people.

Grampians Health is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, mature age workers and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (or questioning), intersex and asexual LGBTQIA+.

This position is paid in accordance with the Nurses and Midwives (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2020 - 2024. The classification is Registered Nurse Grade 2 (YP2 - YP9) which ranges from $33.17 - $46.86 per hour.

Selection Criteria

• Essential : Have you received three doses of a COVID19 vaccine?If no, please provide further detail regarding doses received, booking dates and/or other relevant information.
• Essential : The successful candidate must hold, or be prepared to undergo, an employee Working with Children Check (WWCC).Please advise if you currently hold an employee WWCC, if not are you willing to undergo one?
• Essential : Do you hold a current advanced life support certificate?
• Essential : Do you have a minimum of 12 months scrub and circulating nurse experience in interventional cardiology or radiology?
• Desirable : Do you have experience performing on call scrub or circulating nurse for acutre myocardial infarctions?
• Essential : Do you hold current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)? Please detail your registration number.

Alternate Contact Person

Closing Date

Position Description RN Div 1 Grade 2 GENERIC (Nursing and Mid Acute Sub-acute Residential) Dec 2023.pdf

Please note that this position will close at 11:45pm on the closing date.
Please ensure your application is added before this time as we do not accept late applications.